1254 240th StFort ScottKS66701



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 1254 240th St, Fort Scott, KS, 66701 in Fort Scott fits: $515,000, 2.59% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $142,285 in value within five years. Rental yield 2.59%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.48) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $4,743/yr in principal paydown and $142,285 in appreciation project a total return of $47,289.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.6% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,316) | $400 |
City averages based on Fort Scott market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,110 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,221 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.34x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 2007
4.20 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66701, Fort Scott, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,481 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,095 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,569 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 817 (14.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $112,981 |
| Average Home Value | $161,190 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,805
Single Family
4,602
Multi-Family
203
Businesses
463



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 2007
4.20 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66701, Fort Scott, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,481 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,095 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,569 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 817 (14.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $112,981 |
| Average Home Value | $161,190 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,805
Single Family
4,602
Multi-Family
203
Businesses
463
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Listed by: Bailey Lyons • Lyons Realty Group
Mls Name: HKMMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #2563791








